Research Article

Strong Truncation Approximation in Tandem Queues with Blocking

Table 1

Comparison of our bounds.

SSB (α, β)RE (α, β)

5 9.3416 0.0381
10 2.0045 0.0304
15 0.8600 0.0296
20 0.4372 0.0250
25 0.2386 0.0224
30 0.1349 0.0210
35 0.0777 0.0201
40 0.0452 0.0196
45 0.0265 0.0193
50 0.0156 0.0192